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Horizon Europa
The workshop is focused on explaining the purpose & basics of MSCA-PF. The proposal template – how to approach it, writing style and examples. Basic project management concepts and how to use them. Approach to preparation – plan, attitude, communication. How we support the proposal preparation at the Faculty of Arts, MUNI (MSCA-PF workshop, individual consultations).
Date: 30. 4. 2025
Time: 9:00-16:30
Online - ZOOM Session - You will receive a Zoom link to the session upon registration, no later than 24 hours before the event.
Lecturer: Jakub Zeman, FF MUNI
Register here.
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Horizon Europa
The workshop is only for applicants who have sent a short project annotation.
Date: 29-30 May 2025
Registration will open in April.
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TA CR
The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA ČR) invites you to a meeting on May 14, 2025 from 12:00 on the topics of project implementation.
The event is intended for current or future TA ČR project researchers and administrative support. 5/14/2025:
Registration for both parts is possible here.
The first part of the meeting will take place from 12:00 to 13:15, the second part from 13:30 to 15:30.
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MŠMT MOBILITY
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports is announcing a call for proposals for bilateral research, development and innovation projects between the Czech Republic and Germany as part of the activity Support for the mobility of researchers within the framework of international cooperation in R&D&I. 6/16/2025:
Deadline of the call.
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Seminář
In the name of CENTREPEACE (Horizon Europe - Twinning), we would like to invite you to the RMA Breakfast on the topic of ERC Advanced within the ERC Series, during which we introduce various types of ERC projects.
These types of events are organised within the implementation of international events, and they should serve as an informal space for meetings with academic and non-academic personnel and for discussions about common topics.
The guest of this lecture will be Matthew Rampley from the Faculty of Arts, Masaryk University, who is a successful principal investigator of the project ERC Advanced. He will talk about his experience with proposal writing, and practical tips for project development.
Event details:
🗓️ Date and time: 20.05.2025 10:00 - 11:30
📍 Place: P24a, Faculty of Social Studies
You can register here: https://forms.office.com/e/5zkqt5JjEs
The deadline for registration is 16.05.2024
5/20/2025: 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Place: P24a, Faculty of Social Studies
You can register here: https://forms.office.com/e/5zkqt5JjEs
The deadline for registration is 16.05.2024
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The new FSS grant strategy for 2025-2028 has been published.
The text of the document can be found here (in Czech).
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MŠMT
The LUAUS26 public competition will accept proposals for joint Czech-American projects in the categories of basic research, industrial research, or experimental development, focusing on all scientific areas.
Deadline 9. 7. 2025. 7/9/2025:
Deadline of the call.
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TA ČR
TA CR is organizing a seminar for project beneficiaries on the topic of implementation or use of project results in practice.
The webinar will take place on 23. 6. 2025 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Register here. 6/23/2025:
Date of the webinar (9-12 a.m.)
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TA ČR
TA CR offers the possibility of additionally involving an excellent worker newly arrived from abroad in an ongoing project, who will work in the Czech Republic for a long time and can significantly contribute to the solution of the supported project.
These must be researchers who have not previously had an employment relationship with the given organization and have lived abroad for at least three years. This involvement can be implemented through a change management. TA CR will assess the application taking into account the current budgetary situation in individual programs and the contribution of the given researcher to the solution of the project.
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TAČR
TA CR has announced the second public competition in sub-programme 1 – Innovation and operational research in the public interest (PP1) of the Environment for Life 2 programme, which is focused on supporting projects in the public interest.
The aim is to simplify, improve and streamline public administration in the field of environment and climate protection, and to create an environment for promoting the principles of circular economy and sustainable development in the public sector. 7/23/2025:
Deadline of the call.
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TA ČR
TA CR is preparing a call for support for applied research and innovation consisting of supporting the recruitment and long-term retention of internationally recognized experts in the field of applied research in research organizations.
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Webinář
The Prague Technology Centre and UNICO Analytics, s.r.o. are organizing a webinar for those interested in preparing proposals under the Horizon Europe programme, especially the Widening part (23. 6. 2025, 10-11:30 a.m.).
Widening is a part of the Horizon Europe programme aimed at strengthening the research and innovation capacity of countries with lower performance in the field of research and development, with the aim of equalizing differences in Europe and supporting their integration into excellent research networks. The Czech Republic is also among the so-called Widening countries.
Register here. 6/23/2025:
Webinar Services for Czech participants involved in Horizon Europe projects – focus on the Widening part
10:00-11:30 a.m.
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prezentace výsledků výzkumu
Centre for International Cooperation MU informs about the possibility of participating in the AIU Research Showcase 2025, organized by Akita International University (Japan).
This is an annual online event where academics from AIU and partner universities can share their current or recent research activities through asynchronous video presentations and thus establish contact with colleagues with similar research interests around the world. The event can help further develop international cooperation (projects, guest lectures, exchanges).
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TA ČR
TA CR informs about the preparation of the 3rd public competition in the Program for the Support of Applied Research and Innovation – THÉTA 2.
The public competition of the THÉTA 2 program is focused on fulfilling the vision of transformation and modernization of the energy sector in accordance with the approved strategic materials.
The announcement of this public competition is planned for 27. 8. 2025. 8/27/2025:
Annoucement of the call.
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The fellowship helps young scientists balance competitive scientific work with high-quality care for preschool-aged children. 9/19/2025:
Call deadline
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GA ČR
The Czech Science Foundation (GA CR) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with the Israel Science Foundation (ISF). Thanks to this cooperation, Czech and Israeli scientists will be able to submit joint project proposals in the field of basic research from 2026.
Proposals will always be evaluated by one agency.
Support is expected for up to several dozen of the best-rated projects, which will be implemented over a period of three years.
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TA ČR
The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic has published an updated schedule of calls for 2025-2027.
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CTT MU
On August 28, 2025, the MU Technology Transfer Center will announce an internal call for projects in the Proof of Concept (PoC) phase funded by the TA CR Sigma program.
Call focus: Verification of applied research results in terms of their practical application and preparation of their subsequent commercial use or use for the needs of society. The call is not thematically limited. 8/28/2025:
The announcement of the call.
9/10/2025:
Internal seminar for applicants.
10/6/2025:
Deadline of the call.
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GAMU
GAMU announces competitions for the submission of project proposals starting in 2026:
Support for the preparation of international grants - HORIZONS (ongoing call)
MUNI Award in Science and Humanities – MASH, MASH StG/CoG (DL 5/12/2025)
Support for the integration of scientists after a career break - Career Restart (DL 10/10/2025)
Proposals are submitted through ISEP.
Award for excellent research results – MUNI SCIENTIST (nominations until 30 September 2025) - can be nominated by:
vice-deans for science and research of faculties and trustees of research centers of Masaryk University
director of the Center for Technology Transfer
vice-rector for research and doctoral studies
head of the RMU Research Department 9/30/2025:
DL for nomination - MUNI SCIENTIST
10/10/2025:
DL Career Restart
12/5/2025:
DL MASH and MASH StG/CoG
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Seminář
In the name of CENTREPEACE (Horizon Europe - Twinning), we would like to invite you to the RMA Breakfast on the topic of Navigating Horizon Europe: Understanding the Framework, Funding Logic, and Strategic Planning.
The guest of this lecture will be Ladislav Čoček from the Grants Division of RMU, who supports the Horizon Europe framework programmes. He will introduce the structure of Horizon Europe projects, how the work programmes come into being, and what is expected within the project calls.
Event details:
🗓️ Date and time: 30.09.2025 09:00 - 10:30
📍 Place: P21b, Faculty of Social Studies MU
You can register here: https://forms.office.com/e/2ebnqQ7uea
The deadline for registration is 26.09.2025
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Seminář
In the name of CENTREPEACE (Horizon Europe - Twinning), we would like to invite you to the RMA Breakfast on the topic of Funding Without Borders: Understanding COST Actions and Their Role in International Research.
The guest of this lecture will be Vladimir Vučković from the International Institute of Political Science, Masaryk University. He is a part of COST Action, and he will introduce the COST Action Scheme, how it looks like in practice from his own experience, and will describe opportunities for Researchers from this grant.
Event details:
🗓️ Date and time: 29.10.2025 09:30 - 11:00
📍 Place: P22, Faculty of Social Studies MU / Online
You can register here: https://forms.office.com/e/W5dRYauAuu
The deadline for registration is 27.10.2025 10/29/2025:
Event details:
🗓️ Date and time: 29.10.2025 09:30 - 11:00
📍 Place: P22, Faculty of Social Studies MU / Online
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Webinář
We are pleased to invite you to another event dedicated to ERC within the SYRI mentoring programme. We will focus specifically on building and leading ERC teams. As speakers, we are thrilled to welcome three ERC holders from the SSH domain.
Online Panel Discussion
Building and Leading an ERC Starting Grant Team: From Proposal to Practice
When: 17 October, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Where: ONLINE
Language: English
Registration form: https://forms.office.com/r/ps72UAL05V
Panellists: Assoc. Prof. Vincent Jacquet, Assoc. Prof. Michal Smetana, Dr. Johana Wyss
Contact Veronika Primasová Hrubá (veronika.hruba@soc.cas.cz) for more information if needed.
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TA ČR
According to the current schedule of TA CR calls, the SIGMA DC3 call Support for the innovation potential of social sciences, humanities and arts will be announced in January 2026 and then probably in January-March 2027.
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Seminář
Grants Week organized by the Masaryk University Research Office is the opportunity to find out all you need to know about research funding.
25. 11. - 27. 11. 2025, Komenského nám. 2, Roger Scruton Hall.
Programme and registration here.
Intended for project managers and administrators, researchers at all career stages.
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Ministerstvo vnitra
The Ministry of the Interior of the Czech Republic announces the first public competition in the program Strategic Support for the Development of Security Research in the Czech Republic 2026-2031 (IMPAKT 2) subprogram 1 of the Center for Cooperation in Security Research.
Announcement of the first public competition in subprogram 1 - Research
The call is intended to support the further development of consortia created within the framework of previous security research projects and the establishment of new consortia - Center for Cooperation in Security Research. 12/16/2025:
DL of the call.
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workshop
We would like to invite you to the Impact Workshop, which is organised within CENTREPEACE (Horizon Europe - Twinning).
Lectures will be delivered by Marián Koval (Masaryk University), Katalin Miklóssy (University of Helsinki), and Veli-Pekka Tynkkynen (University of Helsinki).
The workshop is intended for both scientific and project administrative staff.
Event details:
📅 Date and time: 24.11.2025 10:00 13:30 CET
📍 Place: U32 FSS MU, Joštova 218/10 Brno / online
Deadline for registration: 20.11.2025
Register here: https://forms.office.com/e/Xxk3kbbYKa
Program
10:00 - 11:00 Understanding Impact Pathways
11:00 - 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 - 12:30 Impact in Practice: Lessons Learned
12:30 - 13:30 Impact in Action: Hands-on Exercise
About This Workshop
- Learn the theoretical foundations of research impact, including the distinctions between outputs, outcomes, CDE (communication, dissemination, exploitation), and impact.
- Hear from experienced researchers about how they’ve translated their research into real-world impact, with insights into challenges, strategies, and lessons learned.
- Participate in a hands-on session, using exercises to help you reflect on and plan for impact in your own research.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out at centrepeace@fss.muni.cz
11/24/2025:
Event details:
📅 Date and time: 24.11.2025 10:00 13:30 CET
📍 Place: U32 FSS MU, Joštova 218/10 Brno / online
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MU
New obligation when creating a proposal in ISEP:
The Basic Data tab contains a signpost (Knowledge security YES x NO) that decides whether the Security tab will be generated (in the case of a risky field or cooperation with a risky state, a citizen of such a state).
The Security tab contains more detailed information and after filling it in, the data must be saved and submitted for comment (recommendation x non-recommendation) to the security manager no later than 14 days before submitting the project proposal.
Changes in the project - individual consultation with the security manager is required. The tab cannot be edited after submission for comment.
MU Directive No. 1/2025 Knowledge Security including a list of risky fields and risky states.
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MUNI Seminar Series
Would you like to invite a foreign expert or renowned scientist to Brno to give a lecture at MU, but lack the necessary funding?
Take the opportunity to apply for the MUNI Seminar Series 2026 program. 11/30/2025:
The application period is from November 1 to November 30.
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Seminář
In the name of CENTREPEACE (Horizon Europe – Twinning), we are pleased to invite you to the upcoming RMA Breakfast on the topic:
Cracking the Code of Pillar II: How to Interpret Horizon Europe Work Programmes and Secure Funding.
Our guest speaker will be Ladislav Čoček from the Grants Office, Rector’s Office, Masaryk University. He will share practical insights on how to read Horizon Europe project calls, navigate Pillar II opportunities, and extract key information to strengthen your project proposals.
Event details:
🗓️ Date and time: 02.12.2025 09:00 - 10:30
📍 Place: P21b, Faculty of Social Studies MU / Online
You can register here: https://forms.office.com/e/kVCYmm6qdD
The deadline for registration is 28.11.2025
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out at centrepeace@fss.muni.cz 12/2/2025:
🗓️ Date and time: 02.12.2025 09:00 - 10:30
📍 Place: P21b, Faculty of Social Studies MU / Online
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TA ČR
The Technology Agency of the Czech Republic (TA ČR) informs about the preparation of the 15th public competition in the Program for the Support of Applied Research and Innovation SIGMA – sub-objective 3, Support of the Innovation Potential of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts.
The call will be announced on 21. 1. 2026 with a deadline of 18. 3. 2026. 1/21/2026:
The announcement date of the call TA CR SIGMA SHUV.
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